A Joosr Guide to… The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson : A Financial History of the World

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910150514303321
• Autore: Ltd Bokish
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hove, : Bokish Ltd, 2015
• ISBN: 1-78567-104-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (24 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.09; 332.4
• Soggetti: Economic history; Economics -- History; Finance -- History; International finance -- History; Money -- History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Copyright Page; Contents; What's it about?; Money has value because we believe that it does; Insurance was invented to ensure financial protection; The stock market experiences bubbles because of people; Real estate is no longer the safest place to invest your finances; A nation's economy is controlled by the credibility of its government; The United States is falling from economic supremacy, and China is stepping forward; Final summary; Now read the book
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